Earthenware

/ˈɜːrθənˌwɛər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

Ceramic ware made by shaping and then firing a non-refractory mineral, such as clay, at a low temperature.

The artisans showcased their beautiful earthenware at the local craft fair.

Pottery made of baked clay, typically unglazed and porous.

She preferred to use earthenware pots for cooking because they enhance the flavor of the food.

Objects such as dishes, pots, and various forms of ceramics made from earthenware material.

The museum displayed ancient earthenware that dates back thousands of years.

A category of pottery that is generally less durable than stoneware or porcelain.

The store specializes in earthenware, offering unique designs not found in mass-produced ceramics.

from 'earthen' (pertaining to earth) + 'ware' (goods or products)

earthenware pots

Pots made from earthenware, often used for cooking or storage.

earthenware tiles

Tiles made from earthenware, commonly used for flooring.

earthenware crafts

Handmade items crafted from earthenware, typically for decorative purposes.

ceramics

The art or technique of making objects from clay and other raw materials.

pottery

Containers made by shaping clay and firing it.

glazing

The process of applying a glass-like coating to pottery.

To earthenware something

We decided to earthenware the garden by using unglazed pots for the plants.

Earthenware vibes

This café has such earthenware vibes with all its rustic decor.